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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New developments in online education are empowering people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Svalbard to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this desideratum for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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